From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org,
Michael Welsh Duggan <md5i@cs.cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: Crash force-deleting the only frame
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 17:33:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jezmbbazyo.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87u01ji1ga.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Wed, 01 Nov 2006 11:19:49 -0500")
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
> Okay, I looked at this, and now I'm not sure there's any bug. If you
> specify an --eval command-line arg that deletes the only frame, what
> else could Emacs possibly do other than abort execution?
IMHO there are two options:
- refuse to delete the frame despite FORCE,
- exit gracefully.
> "Fatal error (6)Aborted" is an abort; it's not really a crash.
An abort is still a crash (and you'll get a core dump when enabled).
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-01 16:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-31 15:33 Crash force-deleting the only frame Juanma Barranquero
2006-10-31 22:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-11-01 0:14 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-11-01 2:14 ` Richard Stallman
2006-11-01 2:37 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2006-11-01 15:27 ` Chong Yidong
2006-11-01 15:32 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-11-01 16:19 ` Chong Yidong
2006-11-01 16:33 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2006-11-01 22:56 ` Chong Yidong
2006-11-01 23:01 ` David Kastrup
2006-11-02 0:13 ` Chong Yidong
2006-11-01 16:35 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-11-01 17:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
2006-11-02 4:43 ` Richard Stallman
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